Socialization
Amber Kriley, Tegan Dunstan, Tyler O'Conner, Sarah Wilson
Socialization:
How individuals acquire cultural knowledge, attitudes, values, and skills from the social groups with whom they have meaningful contact
- Early childhood is the period of the most intense and most crucial time for socialization
Agents of Socialization
Positive Impacts of Socialization??
Negative Impacts of Socialization??
Socialization in Schools
Strategies for teachers to use in the classroom
- Go beyond formal curriculum and teach team work, character traits, and morals/values.
- Build a classroom community
- Establish trusting relationships with your students and their guardians
- Have high expectations for you students that challenge them
- Incorporate families into the classroom.
- Provide a safe, positive learning environment.
- Teachers are models for values such as good behavior and manners
Books that incorporate Socialization
A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead
Friends come in all shapes and sizes. Even species too! Moral is when people are nice to others, the favor is returned.
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rommann
Mouse and Rabbit are friends but Rabbit makes trouble but Mouse is forgiving and is always Rabbit's friend.
The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney
No act of kindness is ever wasted.